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ronald reagan was generous. and i hope that each and every one of us can have that spirit of generosity, of magnanimous spirit that he had. i'm going to quote him again and continue with his quote. the legalization provisions in this act will go far to improve the lives of a class of individuals who now must hide in the shadows without access to many of the benefits of a free and open society. very soon many of these men and women will be able to step into the sunlight and ultimately if they choose, they may become americans. i thank ronald reagan because i think he was very generous. and it's very interesting how many republicans are running away from his legacy on this. his legacy of generosity. you shouldn't be running away from it. you should be running towards it. you should be running to it. you will be like him if you have that spirit that he had. the spirit of a generous soul. i also want to -- i know i have a few minutes left here and i thank the speaker very much for the opportunity that they've given
ronald reagan was generous. and i hope that each and every one of us can have that spirit of generosity, of magnanimous spirit that he had. i'm going to quote him again and continue with his quote. the legalization provisions in this act will go far to improve the lives of a class of individuals who now must hide in the shadows without access to many of the benefits of a free and open society. very soon many of these men and women will be able to step into the sunlight and ultimately if they...
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a guy named ronald reagan. you may not think of california the same today, but when i get an think you will. i got to admit, tim scott has been one of my best friends from my whole time in congress. it is probably the best investment i ever made. you are doing a fabulous job. when you are in congress, tim scott, trey gowdy and john ratcliffe, we would go to dinner like every single month. they would talk about our families, what is happening, we would argue who is more conservative, you vote for this? i thought i would win based upon my votes. but you know what i found out the other day, i thought tim was the most conservative, but i'm going to give it to trey. because when i look back, i bought every single dinner we have gone on. [laughter] that's pretty good. that's pretty good. to the governor, i think you talk more about california history that california allows today, so thank you. [laughter] [applause] i came to see what a real governor looks like. [cheers] you know, i knew the silver elephant was import
a guy named ronald reagan. you may not think of california the same today, but when i get an think you will. i got to admit, tim scott has been one of my best friends from my whole time in congress. it is probably the best investment i ever made. you are doing a fabulous job. when you are in congress, tim scott, trey gowdy and john ratcliffe, we would go to dinner like every single month. they would talk about our families, what is happening, we would argue who is more conservative, you vote...
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one thing i want to conclude with is ronald reagan. ronald reagan won the cold war because he understood something. he understood that for the united states to remain and be the number one military powerhouse of the world, i happen to believe the world is better when the united states is the number 1 military powerhouse of the world. [applause] ronald reagan understood that in order to do that, the united states also had to be the number 1 economic power house of the world. we remain in that wonderful position today. we are told by the international monetary fund that within five years, we will be clips from that perch. i am here to stay that i think 2012 is the window of opportunity where we can reclaim economic greatness. when we can reclaim opposition as the military powerhouse in the world. and we must because we are facing threats from around the world. the united states dominance is in our overhead architecture. that would be with the satellite system. no other nation can touch the dominance the united states has in its present a
one thing i want to conclude with is ronald reagan. ronald reagan won the cold war because he understood something. he understood that for the united states to remain and be the number one military powerhouse of the world, i happen to believe the world is better when the united states is the number 1 military powerhouse of the world. [applause] ronald reagan understood that in order to do that, the united states also had to be the number 1 economic power house of the world. we remain in that...
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this is the attorney general writing of the reagan -- ronald reagan's amnesty act. quoting from the article, legal immigrants who could establish that they had resided in america continuously for five years would be granted temporary residence status which could be upgraded to permanent residency after 18 months and after another five years to citizenship. it wasn't automatic. they had to pay application fees. they had to learn to speak english. they had to understand american civics, pass a medical exam and register for military selective service. those with convictions for a felony or three misdemeanors were ineligible. mr. speaker, this language is almost very the language that was plugged -- verbatim the language that was plugged into the -- i will be happy to yield for an announcement. the speaker pro tempore: the chair will receive a message. the messenger: mr. speaker, a message from the senate. the secretary: mr. speaker. the speaker pro tempore: madam secretary. the secretary: i have been directed by the senate to inform the house that the senate has passed
this is the attorney general writing of the reagan -- ronald reagan's amnesty act. quoting from the article, legal immigrants who could establish that they had resided in america continuously for five years would be granted temporary residence status which could be upgraded to permanent residency after 18 months and after another five years to citizenship. it wasn't automatic. they had to pay application fees. they had to learn to speak english. they had to understand american civics, pass a...
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you said joe biden's legislation was the best since ronald reagan ? i have to laugh. joe biden 12 raise the middle range $15 an hour. get rid of all student debt. he did not do any of that. he did not even pass those build back better. he did not pass any of it. i do not know what the hell you are talking about. guest: i think joe biden had a pretty successful two years. the bipartisan infrastructure bill was successful and groundbreaking. we have been trying to have infrastructure week for about three decades, we finally had it. the build back better bill, which became the inflation reduction act had climate revisions in there that we should be thankful for and provisions to show off the affordable care act, chips bill will create manufacturing jobs throughout the u.s. and other parts of the country and will help us compete with china with many technological areas in which we are falling behind we managed to even pass a bipartisan uncontrolled bill -- gun-control bill. gun-control legislation is not easy to pass. nothing has been passed previously. joe biden had 50 d
you said joe biden's legislation was the best since ronald reagan ? i have to laugh. joe biden 12 raise the middle range $15 an hour. get rid of all student debt. he did not do any of that. he did not even pass those build back better. he did not pass any of it. i do not know what the hell you are talking about. guest: i think joe biden had a pretty successful two years. the bipartisan infrastructure bill was successful and groundbreaking. we have been trying to have infrastructure week for...
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you had to like ronald reagan. he was a good man with a sunn disposition, like all people, no malice in his heart. i would like to see politics get back to that. no matter what your point of view, to be seen as a good person trying to do the right thing. we are thrilled at the right libraries in california. i will encourage anyone who is thinking about running boar office to do it. when i was calling up -- growing up in the tom daschle era, great things happen for politics. john kennedy put a man on the moon. sputniker, after seeing circle over us, which could see with the naked eye in 1957, said if you want to be an engineer so we can, at this russian presence in our sky, we will pay for your education. private, public, we will pay for your education. sign the first bill in america on greenhouse gases. my point is, find a way to serve, even if it is not in government, because today with the adoption of rapidly evolving technology, there's all kinds of ways to serve. anyone who has spent any time in silicon valley
you had to like ronald reagan. he was a good man with a sunn disposition, like all people, no malice in his heart. i would like to see politics get back to that. no matter what your point of view, to be seen as a good person trying to do the right thing. we are thrilled at the right libraries in california. i will encourage anyone who is thinking about running boar office to do it. when i was calling up -- growing up in the tom daschle era, great things happen for politics. john kennedy put a...
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ronald reagan, first lady, and the unlikely friend of a reporter. thank you, nancy. >> in the month before my father died, my mother repeated often that she had to be there at his last moment. her determination was ferocious. she simply had to be at his side when he left this world. i said the only thing i could think of, and what i thought my father would say, was that it was in god's hands. she was there, and occasionally i thought, even god might not have the guts to argue with nancy reagan. [laughter] as her own health declined, she was quite adamant and vocal about reuniting with my father on the other side after her passing. i am hoping for god's peace of mind, that she got her wish. my parents were two halves of a circle, closed tight around a world in which their love for each other was the only substance they needed. -- sustenance they needed. while they might venture out and include others in their orbit, no one truly crossed the boundary into the space they held as theirs. i saw this exquisitely portrayed in front of me one summer evening
ronald reagan, first lady, and the unlikely friend of a reporter. thank you, nancy. >> in the month before my father died, my mother repeated often that she had to be there at his last moment. her determination was ferocious. she simply had to be at his side when he left this world. i said the only thing i could think of, and what i thought my father would say, was that it was in god's hands. she was there, and occasionally i thought, even god might not have the guts to argue with nancy...
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he is the author of ronald reagan's, all call it the laffer curve. i agree with that theory, to cut taxes and stimulate the economy that worked when ronald reagan came in in the early part of the 1980's, sworn in in january of 1981. art laffer was there, and i'm glad he was. the reagan years are looked back on as the transformative years when america wull pulled from the abyss of the malaise. i gave him great credit. not only that, he's intelligent and he has a fantastic sense of humor. here's where i disagree with art laffer and where i disagree with some people in cato and where i disagree with, let me say, the purest of libertarians, is this -- many of them believe that labor should flow back and forth across the border as if it were any other commodity like corn or beans or gold or oil and that the marketplace will determine where that -- where labor will go just like it will determine where you send other commodities that i've listed. and that has the flaw -- the flaw in that rationale, mr. speaker, was spoken to by milton freedman, who i'm conf
he is the author of ronald reagan's, all call it the laffer curve. i agree with that theory, to cut taxes and stimulate the economy that worked when ronald reagan came in in the early part of the 1980's, sworn in in january of 1981. art laffer was there, and i'm glad he was. the reagan years are looked back on as the transformative years when america wull pulled from the abyss of the malaise. i gave him great credit. not only that, he's intelligent and he has a fantastic sense of humor. here's...
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ronald reagan ran in a different america. ronald reagan would have a difficult time in today's republican primary process. i think there are lessons here on the republican side and the democratic side that they are not as technocratic as blaise is suggesting. those lessons can be learned very easily. it is the remaking of the party's approach if the republicans cannot be a national party if they turn off african- americans, hispanics, and women. the republican party is 90% white. the democratic party i understand, the caucus that returns to washington will be 50%, majority minority and women trade when we look at the state of the union next year, that divide is so apparent with republicans on one side and democrats on the other. the overwhelming white male list of the republican party comes through. i love white males, i gave birth to three of them. there are enough of them to keep the republican party alive. there are lessons here and the republican party will have to go through some rethinking and there are lessons here for
ronald reagan ran in a different america. ronald reagan would have a difficult time in today's republican primary process. i think there are lessons here on the republican side and the democratic side that they are not as technocratic as blaise is suggesting. those lessons can be learned very easily. it is the remaking of the party's approach if the republicans cannot be a national party if they turn off african- americans, hispanics, and women. the republican party is 90% white. the democratic...
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i worked for president ronald reagan. i thought that would be the greatest honor of my life and it was. but i can tell you right up there alongside that, it's been an honor dealing with and working with these people that i just described and mr. calvert as well but my colleagues like wally herger, brian bilbray, mary bono mack and elton gallegly. it's been my honor and the joy of my life to have worked alongside wonderful people like this, trying to make our clint and world a bert place. with that, i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: i thank you, mr. rohrabacher. i look forward to serving with you for a long time in the future. -- mr. calvert: i thank you, mr. rohrabacher. i look forward to serving with you for a long time in the future. elton gallegly was brought up. we spent a lot of time together going back and forth to the airport. i don't know what i'm going to do now that he's retiring. elton is admired for his fighting spirit, tenacity. he is someone that will fight to the end for the thin
i worked for president ronald reagan. i thought that would be the greatest honor of my life and it was. but i can tell you right up there alongside that, it's been an honor dealing with and working with these people that i just described and mr. calvert as well but my colleagues like wally herger, brian bilbray, mary bono mack and elton gallegly. it's been my honor and the joy of my life to have worked alongside wonderful people like this, trying to make our clint and world a bert place. with...
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under ronald reagan, the debt was increased 189%. under george bush, 55%, the first george bush, 55%. under this president so far, little over 40%. every republican president under whom i've served -- one additional minute. every republican president with whom i've served, madam speaker, every republican president has increased the debt as a percentage of g.d.p. higher than either bill clinton or barack obama. bill clinton was the lowest, 37%. this president is a little over 40% of g.d.p. just -- like saying the minimum wage now is $7.25, which is so much higher than it was in 1970, which is not the case. now as a dollar nominal figure it's higher and the gentleman knows that very well. he's my friend and i have great respect for him, but this bill is unfortunate. is amendment is -- i won't characterize it as harshly as i feel about it. we have to stop playing games. we have to be serious. we need to come together and adopt a big plan that's balanced, that can pass and will put this country on a fiscally sustainable path and in the p
under ronald reagan, the debt was increased 189%. under george bush, 55%, the first george bush, 55%. under this president so far, little over 40%. every republican president under whom i've served -- one additional minute. every republican president with whom i've served, madam speaker, every republican president has increased the debt as a percentage of g.d.p. higher than either bill clinton or barack obama. bill clinton was the lowest, 37%. this president is a little over 40% of g.d.p. just...
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that's the case, then 2020 is when the democrats need to find ronald reagan. [laughter] >> anybody else? well thank you so much for coming. [applause] thank you. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2016] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> views coming up from this morning from several of the war memorials on the national mall in the nation's capital, as the nation observes veterans day with november 11 marking the end of world war i, european countries observe remembrance day, and armistice day as well. the holiday became veterans day in the united states in 1954, and now honors all american men and women who served in the armed forces. ♪ >> members of congress active on twitter with veterans day activities. ohio democrats tweeting a photo of a flag raising at a local school. and from ohio republican, joined marcy kaptur at a gold medal ceremony. justenator from georgia one reelection, joining home depot today to honor all the veterans who
that's the case, then 2020 is when the democrats need to find ronald reagan. [laughter] >> anybody else? well thank you so much for coming. [applause] thank you. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2016] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> views coming up from this morning from several of the war memorials on the national mall in the nation's capital, as the nation...
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reagan's attorney general in 1986 who i believe advised ronald reagan to sign the amnesty act but attorney general meese, whom i greatly respect for his intellect, for his character, for his judgment, for his work eth ex, he is still in the game. wrote an op-ed in 2006 to deal with george w. bush's amnesty proposal and that op-ed said, reagan would not make this mistake again. and then now, some two or so weeks ago, he released another statement that mirrors the 2006 statement. so we have -- we have the benefit of attorney general ed meese and listen to what 86. ened in 19 if these members were sincere about making an objective decision. they are not. they are salivating over putting their imprimatur on history and changing the character and the culture and the -- and the direction of the civilization of america. now america has always been about assimilation. we are, yes, a nation of imgrants. so is every other nation on the planet, by the way. so we should not overemphasize that we're a nation of people that come together, that have assimilated different cultures and civilizations and we
reagan's attorney general in 1986 who i believe advised ronald reagan to sign the amnesty act but attorney general meese, whom i greatly respect for his intellect, for his character, for his judgment, for his work eth ex, he is still in the game. wrote an op-ed in 2006 to deal with george w. bush's amnesty proposal and that op-ed said, reagan would not make this mistake again. and then now, some two or so weeks ago, he released another statement that mirrors the 2006 statement. so we have -- we...
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ronald reagan did not really succeed in doing that and he had a very successful administration. one thing i learned in looking at these events in the past is that parties don't disappear because somebody has a better argument. they disappear because there is some tremendous upheaval or event in the society that destabilizes relations between the parties. it took a civil war and a great depression. it's interesting that ronald reagan, as successful as he was, we had 12 years of a republican president, we were not able to crack the whole new deal-great society system. that all survived. that's a testament to how deeply rooted those things are. when you look around and try to figure out what is the way out of it? when you see the control of the college faculties and tv networks, where they are and the key groups in washington and a big metropolitan systems, they have a significant stranglehold on this system. i have not thought through as to how that would happen. abraham lincoln, in one of his speeches in 1858 said the same thing about the democratic party and the control it seem
ronald reagan did not really succeed in doing that and he had a very successful administration. one thing i learned in looking at these events in the past is that parties don't disappear because somebody has a better argument. they disappear because there is some tremendous upheaval or event in the society that destabilizes relations between the parties. it took a civil war and a great depression. it's interesting that ronald reagan, as successful as he was, we had 12 years of a republican...
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pending that let me say he and i have been great friends since he was a speechwriter for ronald reagan. we have worked closely on a wide range of things. and i just told him, mr. speaker, since i'm leaving congress, he's taught me one thing and one thing only, and that is how to make margaritas. with that i'm happy to yield to my friend, mr. rohrabacher. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for three minutes. mr. rohrabacher: i rise in support of the rule and this legislation and note that the classified nature of that margarita formula should never be disclosed to an enemy of the united states, of course, but we will be glad to transmit that information to our colleagues on the other side of the aisle. in the spirit of bipartisanship. i do rise in support of this rule and h.r. 6156. the legislation to grant permanent normal trade relations status to russia. during the 19 0's as was just mentioned, i worked for ronald reagan in the white house and was part of a team dedicating itselves to bring down the soviet dictatorship. i might add that dave dryor was a member of th
pending that let me say he and i have been great friends since he was a speechwriter for ronald reagan. we have worked closely on a wide range of things. and i just told him, mr. speaker, since i'm leaving congress, he's taught me one thing and one thing only, and that is how to make margaritas. with that i'm happy to yield to my friend, mr. rohrabacher. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for three minutes. mr. rohrabacher: i rise in support of the rule and this legislation...
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what would president ronald reagan do about illegal immigration? mr. speaker, let me share verbatim with you parts of a 2006 editorial by ronald reagan attorney general edwin meese, that is instructive, and i quote, what would ronald reagan do? i can't tell you how many times i've been asked that question. immigration is one area where reagan's principles can guide us and the lessons are instructive. president reagan set out to correct the loss of control at our borders. border security and enforcement of immigration laws would be greatly strengthened in particular through sanctions against employers who hire illegal immigrants. if jobs were the attraction for illegal immigrants, then cutting off that option was crucial. he also agreed that the legislation in adjusting the status of immigrants, even if they entered illegally, who were law-abiding longtime residents, even if they had children in the united states. if they resided in america continuously for five years would be granted temporary status which after another five years to citizenship. it wa
what would president ronald reagan do about illegal immigration? mr. speaker, let me share verbatim with you parts of a 2006 editorial by ronald reagan attorney general edwin meese, that is instructive, and i quote, what would ronald reagan do? i can't tell you how many times i've been asked that question. immigration is one area where reagan's principles can guide us and the lessons are instructive. president reagan set out to correct the loss of control at our borders. border security and...
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. >> no question, the greatest man i ever met and the greatest president was ronald reagan. ronald reagan had a heart and determination and i have -- that i have not seen anybody in the white house or anyone in congress since. he was a soft-spoken fellow who was so underrated, it was not funny. let me tell you a story about his heart. my father tried to kill my mother when i was a boy. that is one of the reasons i never liked bullies and why was aggressive on a lot things i did. i think my father had a lot to do with it. he went to prison and my mother waited on tables for 18 years and he went -- she married a man who went to the grade. -- he went to the seven grade and worked in a foundry. i said i will take you in the front door of the white house and introduce you to the president. they looked at each other and said yes. they never met anybody in politics. 18 years later i got elected to congress and i called reagan's secretary and let me see if i can arrange this. they arranged it and mom and kenny came. we parked behind the white house. we went into the oval office and
. >> no question, the greatest man i ever met and the greatest president was ronald reagan. ronald reagan had a heart and determination and i have -- that i have not seen anybody in the white house or anyone in congress since. he was a soft-spoken fellow who was so underrated, it was not funny. let me tell you a story about his heart. my father tried to kill my mother when i was a boy. that is one of the reasons i never liked bullies and why was aggressive on a lot things i did. i think...
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do you think that ronald reagan could have been elected president without nancy reagan? >> oh. oh, my. i think i may have helped a little, maybe. a little. i hope so. more of nancy reagan's ateral tonight at c-span 8:00 eastern. we will also look at the lives of antonin scalia a, gwen and others. follow the transition of government on c-span as donald trump selects his cabinet and the republicans and democrats prepare for the next congress. he will take you to key events without interruption. what's live on c-span, on demand at www.c-span.org, or listen on our free c-span radio at. -- app. >> with donald trump putting his cabinet together, coverage of all conversation -- confirmation harry's on tv, the c-span radio live as www.c-span.org, they happen. the nominee to be attorney .eneral is jeff sessions his confirmation hearing is scheduled for january 10 and 11. he goes before the senate judiciary committee. and as he said, that hearing will be live on the c-span television networks, c-span radio app, and online at www.c-span.org. isjoining us now from boston the director of po
do you think that ronald reagan could have been elected president without nancy reagan? >> oh. oh, my. i think i may have helped a little, maybe. a little. i hope so. more of nancy reagan's ateral tonight at c-span 8:00 eastern. we will also look at the lives of antonin scalia a, gwen and others. follow the transition of government on c-span as donald trump selects his cabinet and the republicans and democrats prepare for the next congress. he will take you to key events without...
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and so my hope would be that the president would, as ronald reagan did in the 1980's, work with those who are in the house and the senate to try and come up with a compromise that deals with the issues of this day under the grand rubric of immigration. and that putting aside partisanship and political advantage we would work in good faith with members of the house and senate to accomplish this task. and i would ask this, that those in this house and those in the senate and those in the administration, under the direction of the president, begin working on this early, not late. if the work is done early as we did in 1986, excuse me, 1985, the chances of being able to actually accomplish a completed legislative vehicle and have it on the president's desk for signature are greatly enhanced. don't wait until it's campaign-year politics and certainly don't wait until it's the next presidential election year for politics. try and work on it now. this country is lesser for the fact that we haven't dealt with an issue of this importance. this country is lesser for the fact that we have the --
and so my hope would be that the president would, as ronald reagan did in the 1980's, work with those who are in the house and the senate to try and come up with a compromise that deals with the issues of this day under the grand rubric of immigration. and that putting aside partisanship and political advantage we would work in good faith with members of the house and senate to accomplish this task. and i would ask this, that those in this house and those in the senate and those in the...
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under ronald reagan. ronald reagan took an attack against the unions in the united states for political reasons. the unions supported democratic party when ronald reagan got elected bit by bit he allowed manufacturing all types of manufacturing. he and the republican party in the democratic party later on. they allowed these companies to take their manufacturing offshore and they bring the product back into the united states tariff free to be sold but the main reason it was was to destroy the conglomerate of the unions that the plight of the democratic party. so they can take a political base course. they got a down that it's like you don't make anything in the united states. it affects everybody. i have a card -- a car that's been in the shop six weeks and they tell me the part won't be in until the end of march. just to fix a car. a fender the goes on a car. everything that like a lot of the country to be made. then they'd have it made in the country. thank you. host: our next caller is robert in kentuc
under ronald reagan. ronald reagan took an attack against the unions in the united states for political reasons. the unions supported democratic party when ronald reagan got elected bit by bit he allowed manufacturing all types of manufacturing. he and the republican party in the democratic party later on. they allowed these companies to take their manufacturing offshore and they bring the product back into the united states tariff free to be sold but the main reason it was was to destroy the...
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that's not true, and that started with ronald reagan, they into letting a million people, immigrants stay citizenship. now we've got like 12 million more.ybe so that's -- if you agree to people stay these here, you're going to have 24 over.on by the time it's the border is porous, it needs to be fixed first. borders. on our >> let me ask you, are there any 1986 debate, the mmigration bill, immigration debate in the mid-80s to what we're seeing now? >> if you go back, there is a viral video spreading right now, may have seen it in their feed somewhere of the 1980 in the tial debate, primary for the republican ronald and you've got reagan and george bush and others debating. >> george h.w. bush debating policy and they were debating about what our lookration policy ought to like. i think what we would like to see right now is republicans and democrats coming together and saying, look, we may not agree on everything, but we agree that when folks who came over they were children, these folks who only know this country, they ought to be safe here because their country. they are americans.
that's not true, and that started with ronald reagan, they into letting a million people, immigrants stay citizenship. now we've got like 12 million more.ybe so that's -- if you agree to people stay these here, you're going to have 24 over.on by the time it's the border is porous, it needs to be fixed first. borders. on our >> let me ask you, are there any 1986 debate, the mmigration bill, immigration debate in the mid-80s to what we're seeing now? >> if you go back, there is a...
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is that what president ronald reagan did? even after seven times the government was shut down because what were they fighting over? speaker tip o'neill was actually fighting for the fairness doctrine. it wasn't over bigger government spending or more government spending or $17 trillion of debt or a massive, much larger health care program. it was over an ideology. so if we can't even come to the table and talk about the problems that we face today, washington is going to continue to be broken for a long time. i hear the frustrations from my colleagues about the furloughs, and i sympathize with that because i have constituents in the third district in indiana who are going to be furloughed, who are furloughed, but at the same time the miles per hour people have been -- there have been many americans who have been furloughed without pay who don't have work because of the uncertainty that obamacare has had on this economy. and i believe that it's time that we stand up for the american people rather than for the american federal
is that what president ronald reagan did? even after seven times the government was shut down because what were they fighting over? speaker tip o'neill was actually fighting for the fairness doctrine. it wasn't over bigger government spending or more government spending or $17 trillion of debt or a massive, much larger health care program. it was over an ideology. so if we can't even come to the table and talk about the problems that we face today, washington is going to continue to be broken...
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he was with ronald reagan. he was with a lot of different people over the years. i feel very . bad about that. it does not involve me, but it is a very sad thing. it does not have to do with russian collusion. this has nothing to do -- it is a witchhunt, and it is a disgrace. they started out looking for russian involvement in our campaign. there were not. i feel very badly for paul manafort. again, he worked for bob dole, ronald reagan, many people. and this is the way it ends up. it was not the original mission, believe me. withs nothing to do russian collusion third they continue the witchhunt. thank you. >> mr. president, any comment on michael cohen? host: the president in charleston, west virginia, life tonight 7:00 p.m. eastern time from the civic center, the make america great again rally, we live one to liv it for you c-span. from the "washington times," michael cohen pleading guilty to bank fraud and does face prison your accounts include five counts of tax evasion, one count of falsifying admissions to a bank, and two counts involving unlawful campaign
he was with ronald reagan. he was with a lot of different people over the years. i feel very . bad about that. it does not involve me, but it is a very sad thing. it does not have to do with russian collusion. this has nothing to do -- it is a witchhunt, and it is a disgrace. they started out looking for russian involvement in our campaign. there were not. i feel very badly for paul manafort. again, he worked for bob dole, ronald reagan, many people. and this is the way it ends up. it was not...
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cooper: it's a shame that president ronald reagan would have a hard time getting nominated in today's republican party. if you look at what president reagan said, he called for the abolition of, quote, all nuclear weapons, end of quote. furthermore, he went on to say that these weapons are, quote, totally irrational, totally inhumane, good for nothing but killing, possibly destructive of life on earth and ivilization. no one on this side of the aisle is calling for abolition. we are calling the united states of america to live up to legitimate treaty commitments as passed by an overwhelming majority of thites senate. i know there's very little love lost for the body but it was anover whelming vote and it was just two or three years ago. the treaty is supposed to be implemented in 2018. why the other side isn't more interested in reducing russian weapons i don't know but this allows taos live up to our legitimate and legal treaty commitments. the other side is welcome to have suspicions of all sorts of things but we should obey mea treaties we have ratify -- obey the treaties we have r
cooper: it's a shame that president ronald reagan would have a hard time getting nominated in today's republican party. if you look at what president reagan said, he called for the abolition of, quote, all nuclear weapons, end of quote. furthermore, he went on to say that these weapons are, quote, totally irrational, totally inhumane, good for nothing but killing, possibly destructive of life on earth and ivilization. no one on this side of the aisle is calling for abolition. we are calling the...
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it didn't happen in 1986, one of only two times ronald reagan let me down. but in 1986, the promise was this. we had about a million people in the country illegally. it started 700,000 to 800,000, that sounds like a min us kuhl number today. that roughly a million people and the debate raged in the house and senate and i believed all along that good sense would prevail. i believed that the people who gave their oath to uphold the constitution in the house and in have nate would enforcement if they granted amnesty, i believe they would have a less manageable situation than they had in 1986 but the argument for clemency, for amnesty, prevail in the house and senate. but i believe that ronald reagan would understand the principle the rule of law clearly enough and the long-term implications of such an act of amnesty in 1986 clearly enough that he would take the authority that's vested in him, was vested in him to veto that legislation and require that -- require the congress to pass amnesty by a 2/3 majority in the house and senate and overturn his veto. i do n
it didn't happen in 1986, one of only two times ronald reagan let me down. but in 1986, the promise was this. we had about a million people in the country illegally. it started 700,000 to 800,000, that sounds like a min us kuhl number today. that roughly a million people and the debate raged in the house and senate and i believed all along that good sense would prevail. i believed that the people who gave their oath to uphold the constitution in the house and in have nate would enforcement if...
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remember ronald reagan? he said before we look at government to solve our problems, we should look at our neighborhoods and churches and communities. don't you think government has enough access to our kids? they have got them k-12. now they want universal preschool. i think government is part of the problem when it comes to indoctrinating our kids. i want my children and grandchildren to learn the basics in school. what we learn from homeschoolers, you can do that two or three hours a day. let's go that way. >> we will turn back to our panel. rod he bring, ceo of comptroller financial. >> both of you have mentioned the trade-offs between urban and rural. the population continues to decline in many parts of rural minnesota. what strategies or initiatives would you focus on to reverse this trend? >> dr. jensen, you go first. what would you do to reverse the trend of declining populations in rural areas? dr. jensen: if you want to increase the population in any area, you have to have a robust economy. let farm
remember ronald reagan? he said before we look at government to solve our problems, we should look at our neighborhoods and churches and communities. don't you think government has enough access to our kids? they have got them k-12. now they want universal preschool. i think government is part of the problem when it comes to indoctrinating our kids. i want my children and grandchildren to learn the basics in school. what we learn from homeschoolers, you can do that two or three hours a day....
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trying to get it from the ronald reagan playbook. there was an advertisement that ran in 1980 against jimmy carter. you would think it was the mitt romney can complain about the obama administration's weakness on foreign policy. i think what you are going to see in the debate i presume although i do not have full confidence that mitt romney will be able to pull it off but i think he will make that argument no matter what the topic is especially if it is serious in the middle east he will try to say the administration is the first one to have abandoned this idea of peace versus strength. host: let's get to the phones and hear what you have to say. keith is on the republicans line. good morning. caller: good morning. i am glad to be on c-span with you this morning. my question is not so much in regards to a terrorist attack. to me, it was a military attack or the engagement of military action. a terrorist attack is on a civilian target designed to create fear in the civilian population. this was completely not that. this was an attack
trying to get it from the ronald reagan playbook. there was an advertisement that ran in 1980 against jimmy carter. you would think it was the mitt romney can complain about the obama administration's weakness on foreign policy. i think what you are going to see in the debate i presume although i do not have full confidence that mitt romney will be able to pull it off but i think he will make that argument no matter what the topic is especially if it is serious in the middle east he will try to...
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ronald reagan was right. the real intolerance is from those who choose to impose their beliefs, force them on to others. mr. speaker, today, still nonetheless was a good day. we made a big move toward what one day, if we are faithful, allow us to take some of the burden that we were putting on the future generations and the 50,000 or so we hum pped onto the back of children. we made a first step toward the day when we can reform them and start encouraging people to their god-given potential instead of luring. with that, mr. speaker, i yield ack. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from texas rise? mr. gohmert: i move that we now adjourn. the speaker pro tempore: the question is on the motion to adjourn. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. the ayes have it and the motion is adopted. accordingly the house stands adjourned until the chamber will vote next week to delay the implementation of the employer and individual mandates in the healthcare law. live coverage of the house, her
ronald reagan was right. the real intolerance is from those who choose to impose their beliefs, force them on to others. mr. speaker, today, still nonetheless was a good day. we made a big move toward what one day, if we are faithful, allow us to take some of the burden that we were putting on the future generations and the 50,000 or so we hum pped onto the back of children. we made a first step toward the day when we can reform them and start encouraging people to their god-given potential...
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ronald reagan would be rolling over in his grave as would andnts -- patton eisenhower. i do not condone any type of collusion with vladimir putin or his government or his cronies. that theyit is absurd have any footprint in trying to change our democracy. and by them interfering, hacking into the dnc servers to get that information out there and publicize what was going on behind the scenes is absolutely absurd. it should not have been done. but it is important to understand that the people did --ak and there are two parts the election part where the people voted and there is the dnc parts. i believe it has been misconstrued regarding what has been hacked and what has not. the vote was not hacked but the dnc. and i do not condone that. i believe anyone that does of russia iscts not a true american. you cannot be a true american if you condone that type of act against our democracy. host: let us show that part of the news conference again where the president was reacting to russian hacking and the potential russian influence on the united states and where he made those c
ronald reagan would be rolling over in his grave as would andnts -- patton eisenhower. i do not condone any type of collusion with vladimir putin or his government or his cronies. that theyit is absurd have any footprint in trying to change our democracy. and by them interfering, hacking into the dnc servers to get that information out there and publicize what was going on behind the scenes is absolutely absurd. it should not have been done. but it is important to understand that the people did...
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you can see ronald reagan came in with 37 minus. h w bush, 45 minutes. george w. bush, 52 minutes. jo biden's speech last year went for 63 minutes and 29 seconds. that's information given to us by the c-span city library. if you have to step away or you are doing something and you can't say glued to your tv for tonight's speech, watch it on our c-span now app. this is free and you can watch the speech uninterrupted, on the c-span now app. recently greta spoke with a professor at marquette university about the origins of the state of the union address. >> like a lot of the constitution, it is pretty vague. that he should update congress from time to time an recommend some policies or ideas that he sees to be fit. over time, this has involved an oral speech to congress to a written address to congress, back to a live and person speech and of course all the different media developments we've had since then. it's taken a life of its own beyond that piece of text in the constitution. >> why that our founding fathers believe it was important for the president to give congress the subject
you can see ronald reagan came in with 37 minus. h w bush, 45 minutes. george w. bush, 52 minutes. jo biden's speech last year went for 63 minutes and 29 seconds. that's information given to us by the c-span city library. if you have to step away or you are doing something and you can't say glued to your tv for tonight's speech, watch it on our c-span now app. this is free and you can watch the speech uninterrupted, on the c-span now app. recently greta spoke with a professor at marquette...
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ronald reagan spent a lifetime before 1980 as the greatest of deficitonent spending there ever was. he left a legacy of massive deficit which permitted his followers to say reagan -- that was a historical and were of enormous proportion. >> more with former reagan budget director, david stockton -- stockman, sunday at eight on c-span's q and a. dallas yesterday morning, the george w. bush president center officially opened to the public. the facility is on the campus of southern methodist university, includes the presidential library, museum and the bush institute. speaksfirst lady bush about the tour of the museum. >> what we really wanted, when we picked our architect, is a modern building that would fit in the collegiate georgian campus of southern methodist university. they have a very strict code. they want their buildings to look georgian. that is how the campus was designed, 100 years ago. one of the great things about having bob stern as the architect is, i knew he could make a forward-looking building. we wanted it to be modern, since george was president during the first d
ronald reagan spent a lifetime before 1980 as the greatest of deficitonent spending there ever was. he left a legacy of massive deficit which permitted his followers to say reagan -- that was a historical and were of enormous proportion. >> more with former reagan budget director, david stockton -- stockman, sunday at eight on c-span's q and a. dallas yesterday morning, the george w. bush president center officially opened to the public. the facility is on the campus of southern methodist...
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the other thing that was a game changer was ronald reagan. he did not give a state of the union address right after the challenger disaster. using that moment to give a more powerful speech that called for national unity among other things in the face of disaster, he also introduced us to the sputnik moment, the opportunities to put a member of the public, a member of the citizenry in a seat next to the first lady and in the gallery and use that person to represent a story, it either talks about american values, such as patriotism or service, or it talks about the way their story represents a policy priority. >> that was vanessa beasley, of vanderbilt university. this is a live picture of the u.s. senate. the 60 senators attending president biden's joint address are now lining up. let's listen in. [indistinct chatter] >> you can see the vice president amongst her colleagues. we are waiting for the senate to go across the hall to the house chamber. in the meantime, let's hear from greta brawner. >>-- elbow bums with her former colleagues. they
the other thing that was a game changer was ronald reagan. he did not give a state of the union address right after the challenger disaster. using that moment to give a more powerful speech that called for national unity among other things in the face of disaster, he also introduced us to the sputnik moment, the opportunities to put a member of the public, a member of the citizenry in a seat next to the first lady and in the gallery and use that person to represent a story, it either talks...
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now that was one of only two times that ronald reagan let me down in eight years and accepted the argument that the only way to get agreement on enforcement and restore the rule of law was to make the people that were here illegally legal. and the tradeoff was amnesty in exchange for enforcement. mr. speaker, the projection originally was 800,000 people in this country illegally that would get instant legalization status and that number grew to one million. roughly that was the projected amount at the time that the bill was debated in congress. we know it wasn't one million people but three million people that ended up receiving amnesty from the deliberations in this congress, the tug of war that came together and it's a product of compromise. and i would point out that compromise isn't always a good thing. this would be one of those examples that compromise was in exchange of the promise of future enforcement, ronald reagan would sign the bill to start the process to legalize the people that were illegally in the united states. sounds familiar. he signed the bill in 1986, and what we got
now that was one of only two times that ronald reagan let me down in eight years and accepted the argument that the only way to get agreement on enforcement and restore the rule of law was to make the people that were here illegally legal. and the tradeoff was amnesty in exchange for enforcement. mr. speaker, the projection originally was 800,000 people in this country illegally that would get instant legalization status and that number grew to one million. roughly that was the projected amount...
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to congress in 1994 urging them, this is ronald reagan speaking, urging them to listen to the american public and to the law enforcement community and support a ban on the further manufacture of military-style assault weapons. [applause] finally, congress needs to help rather than hinder law enforcement as it does its job. we should get tougher on people who buy guns with the express purpose of turning around and selling them to criminals. and we should severely punish anybody who helps them do this. since congress hasn't confirmed a director of the bureau of alcohol, tobacco, and firearms in six years, they should confirm todd jones who will be -- who has been acting and i will be nominating for the post. [applause] and at a time when budget cuts are forcing many communities to reduce their police force, we should put more cops back on the job and back on our streets. let me be absolutely clear, like most americans i believe the second amendment guarantees an individual right to bear arms. i respect our strong tradition of gun ownership and the rights of hunters and sportsmen. there a
to congress in 1994 urging them, this is ronald reagan speaking, urging them to listen to the american public and to the law enforcement community and support a ban on the further manufacture of military-style assault weapons. [applause] finally, congress needs to help rather than hinder law enforcement as it does its job. we should get tougher on people who buy guns with the express purpose of turning around and selling them to criminals. and we should severely punish anybody who helps them do...
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i was under george h w bush and ronald reagan. i believe that we must be bent on the fact naand not fake news. country isalf of our not familiar with the facts. the molar investigation is for real. the climate change is for real also. look at what is happening all around the world, california, the drought situation, that is very real. our nation, most of the people are very young. our children our grandchildren, this is the united states of america, not north korea, russia, or china. on air force one. air force one is the pride of the united states of america, the flying lighthouse. i don't think he should be allowed to do that. should takeress this air force one and park it at vandenberg air force base and not let this man get on it and go abroad. host: what do you think? guest: i agree with everything you had to say except limiting the president for air force one. i worked for ronald reagan and wrote his campaign flag or fee and for george h w bush served think youi don't should deny that person free speech or can't use air forc
i was under george h w bush and ronald reagan. i believe that we must be bent on the fact naand not fake news. country isalf of our not familiar with the facts. the molar investigation is for real. the climate change is for real also. look at what is happening all around the world, california, the drought situation, that is very real. our nation, most of the people are very young. our children our grandchildren, this is the united states of america, not north korea, russia, or china. on air...
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that is according to ronald reagan. here at the foundation, we are charged with cultivating the next generation of citizen leaders. people like you. women like you. when i was first appointed the director of education at the foundation, my first assignment was to host a discussion with justice sandra day o'connor. if i am being honest, i was scared out of my mind. i was nervous being on stage. i do get a little nervous being on stage and i did not sleep much that night. at that time it was the biggest moment of my career. and i was scared because we had only one hour to sit down with someone that had changed history. i was worried that an hour was not enough time to convey how it weren't she was to our country, two young women, two people who aspire to legal careers. and i was worried we would not have enough time to figure out exactly what she meant to the future in that hour. 2016 marks the 35th anniversary of her appointment to the supreme court. with three women on the supreme court now, perhaps we have grown accust
that is according to ronald reagan. here at the foundation, we are charged with cultivating the next generation of citizen leaders. people like you. women like you. when i was first appointed the director of education at the foundation, my first assignment was to host a discussion with justice sandra day o'connor. if i am being honest, i was scared out of my mind. i was nervous being on stage. i do get a little nervous being on stage and i did not sleep much that night. at that time it was the...
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ronald reagan's greatest legacy is the fact that we no longer have ussr, a soviet union. and some of the republicans they want to hand ronald reagan's legacy back to russia by handing over ukraine and the black sea. that is what he wants. he wants another ussr. host: when it comes to that, what makes nikki haley different as far as foreign policy is concerned? caller: because she wants to support ukraine. she wants to keep russia in check. she doesn't want another soviet union. host: ok, nathan calling in talking about the evangelical support. told you a little bit about where it stands with the former president. it highlights the poll, 51% among evangelicals as they are defined for the former president compared to 22% for florida governor ron desantis and only 12% of those supporting nikki haley. again, that vote you will see play out during the course of the day, especially towards this evening what iowans gather to vote around 7:00 their time to participate in this process. we are asking you not only about the process itself as a people running for office or at least o
ronald reagan's greatest legacy is the fact that we no longer have ussr, a soviet union. and some of the republicans they want to hand ronald reagan's legacy back to russia by handing over ukraine and the black sea. that is what he wants. he wants another ussr. host: when it comes to that, what makes nikki haley different as far as foreign policy is concerned? caller: because she wants to support ukraine. she wants to keep russia in check. she doesn't want another soviet union. host: ok, nathan...
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. >> crucially on the political campaigns of ronald reagan, part of four days of american history tv. >> according to a recent pro public a report, parents are being saddled with student loans they cannot afford to repay. the national consumer law attorney took part in the discussion examining student loan debt and its effects on both the student and the parents. this is about an hour and 20 minutes. >> with a degree come student debt. i'm really happy to be here tonight. it is great to take some time, to have this many and this whole set up to discuss these things, and these issues. i think propublica does a fantastic job with this, as they do with everything. we are happy to have a fantastic panel with the array of experts you would want to be discussing this issue. marion has been covering this for propublica, and a month ago had a fantastic piece that would-be the result of months of investigation of the debt burden on parents. that is an aspect that not a lot of people have been talking about. although you may have read about it on the cover of the "new york times" today, a month
. >> crucially on the political campaigns of ronald reagan, part of four days of american history tv. >> according to a recent pro public a report, parents are being saddled with student loans they cannot afford to repay. the national consumer law attorney took part in the discussion examining student loan debt and its effects on both the student and the parents. this is about an hour and 20 minutes. >> with a degree come student debt. i'm really happy to be here tonight. it...
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ronald reagan fought a lot of fights including the panama canal fight. he took on the conservative elite and ended up losing. he doesn't become the unquestioned leader of the conservative movement. he doesn't become the likely nominee, there are other races and american history is different. i am for fighting fights in the context of when and around combat units where i have been very distressed by a bunch of republican senators who have decided that we have a war of women in the campaign. we are not going to oppose something that is liberal in knots, i thank. and extremely damaging. [applause] extremely damaging in all kinds of ways. there are arguments against a, but politicians over think these things and they tell themselves i can't fight this fight because we did badly on this. we have another constituency that doesn't want it, and i think that the possibility that we should encourage this for political entrepreneur share, when jack took on the entire republican establishment, it was unpopular. he did it from the house, it was on the house ways and
ronald reagan fought a lot of fights including the panama canal fight. he took on the conservative elite and ended up losing. he doesn't become the unquestioned leader of the conservative movement. he doesn't become the likely nominee, there are other races and american history is different. i am for fighting fights in the context of when and around combat units where i have been very distressed by a bunch of republican senators who have decided that we have a war of women in the campaign. we...
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but as ronald reagan said as that shiningbe, city on the hill once again. ecclesiastes in the fourth aapter, 12 verse, says person standing alone can be attacked and defeated, but two men standing active back, they will conquer. so that vision of us standing back to back, that vision of us fighting the good fight, covering for each other, as my friends in the military say, i got your back. folks, in the great state of texas, we have your back when it comes to the issues of values. we have your back. [applause] and we ask you all across this country to do the same for the individualsthose who are standing up courageously and joyfully leading the charge him have their back as well. god bless you, and thank you all for letting me come and speak to you today. ♪ thank you, and god bless you. thank you, everybody, for being here. i want to let you know i am a christian, i am a believer, god lives in my heart, and i am for changing minds, not changing values. are you with me? i'm so grateful that we have a that puts god first, and i am proud to be part of that.
but as ronald reagan said as that shiningbe, city on the hill once again. ecclesiastes in the fourth aapter, 12 verse, says person standing alone can be attacked and defeated, but two men standing active back, they will conquer. so that vision of us standing back to back, that vision of us fighting the good fight, covering for each other, as my friends in the military say, i got your back. folks, in the great state of texas, we have your back when it comes to the issues of values. we have your...
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you can't really trust a guy who thought ronald reagan was too liberal in 1984 and supported somebody else for president. most republicans like this. it is just finding the right. it is like -- jack kemp was this kind of republican. the kind of republicans who were broad and thinking about how to broaden our base and broaden our support and get more people inside the tent and how do we take timeless principles and apply it to the new situations. >> i don't disagree. i would only say that mood and parties change. when partiesiods are looking for converts and times when they are looking for heretic. >> i disagree. not parties, but leaders and parties. sometimes when the mob goes this way and a leader goes that way. do you think it was easy in 2000 with some of the people we had to deal with him of the gingrich leftovers? at the party was responding to it. clinton saw bush -- george, when you said that, compassionate conservative thing, i knew we were in deep trouble. [imitating clinton] that was brilliant. it would keep your people. [laughter] know, i love this thing about the base of t
you can't really trust a guy who thought ronald reagan was too liberal in 1984 and supported somebody else for president. most republicans like this. it is just finding the right. it is like -- jack kemp was this kind of republican. the kind of republicans who were broad and thinking about how to broaden our base and broaden our support and get more people inside the tent and how do we take timeless principles and apply it to the new situations. >> i don't disagree. i would only say that...
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this was set in 1982 by ronald reagan. he was speaking about a new proposal he was launching to end the israeli-palestinian conflict. this proposal was not realized, his words are still eliminating in at least two respects -- first, because they underscore the united states's deep and long-standing commitment to achieve a lasting peace between the israelis and palestinians. that has been the policy of every administration, republican and democrat since before president reagan at all the way through to the present day. second, because president reagan's words highlight our long-standing position that israeli settlement activity in territories occupied in 1967 undermines israel's security, hurts a negotiation outcome and erodes prospects for peace and stability in the region. the security council reaffirmed its established consensus that settlements have no legal validity. the united states has been sending a message that the settlements must stop, privately and publicly for nearly five decades. administration of president l
this was set in 1982 by ronald reagan. he was speaking about a new proposal he was launching to end the israeli-palestinian conflict. this proposal was not realized, his words are still eliminating in at least two respects -- first, because they underscore the united states's deep and long-standing commitment to achieve a lasting peace between the israelis and palestinians. that has been the policy of every administration, republican and democrat since before president reagan at all the way...
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on this one piece, you had three former presidents including ronald reagan involved in the advocacy. the environment was different. i go back to the difficulty of trying to achieve this, there are other things we should be focusing on in order to start building that momentum to get up to an issue of talking specifically about the weapon. 50 years ago in texas, there were a lot of people getting injured in hunting accidents. the details of this ultimately matter. again, you go back to 2004 department of justice has a think tank and you still fault the number of casualties killed in these events actually increased and did not decrease. again, the details of this matter but there are other steps we should be doing before addressing this issue. >> senator? >> i appreciate the way he approaches this issue. it's a fundamentally different moment. there is a whole mess load of weapons out there. this is a pretty rare weapon back in 1994. the gun industry was not relying on the sale of weapons. to me it's a clear-cut case. we always make a distinction what weapons are owned by civilians. thes
on this one piece, you had three former presidents including ronald reagan involved in the advocacy. the environment was different. i go back to the difficulty of trying to achieve this, there are other things we should be focusing on in order to start building that momentum to get up to an issue of talking specifically about the weapon. 50 years ago in texas, there were a lot of people getting injured in hunting accidents. the details of this ultimately matter. again, you go back to 2004...
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and live pictures from the ronald reagan building here in washington today. cq roll call is hosting its post-election impact conference. there will be a series of panel discussions today examining the exit polls, the new congressional make a, economic issues, and how all of this affects lobbying in the upcoming lame duck session in the next four years. we expect this to start in just a moment. live coverage here on c-span. >> again we're live at the ronald reagan building in washington, awaiting the start electionl call's impact conference. we will have this live for u.s. and as it gets under way here on c-span. in the meantime, the christian science monitor is hosting what they are calling the monitor breakfast, and senator charles schumer of new york, the vice chair of the democratic conference and also the chair of the summer credit policy and communications center, is there this morning providing an update on recovery efforts in new york and those affected by hurricane sandy, offering thoughts also on tax reform as part of the upcoming battle over the fis
and live pictures from the ronald reagan building here in washington today. cq roll call is hosting its post-election impact conference. there will be a series of panel discussions today examining the exit polls, the new congressional make a, economic issues, and how all of this affects lobbying in the upcoming lame duck session in the next four years. we expect this to start in just a moment. live coverage here on c-span. >> again we're live at the ronald reagan building in washington,...
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realizing that ronald reagan was a great leader, uninspiring -- ronald reagan was a great leader, an inspiring leader, but if you are like today, he would say the problems of 1980 are not the problem of 2016. >> you have defined what the new generation in congress looks like. now we have done trump, who does not look like that in many ways. i know you have spent a lot of time out with voters on the ground. do you think donald trump is changing the republican party, or is he a response to change to voters? is the conservative movement on the ground changing? sen. cotton: he is both. most successful presidential candidates are both. they sometimes see things that are true that too many politicians, elites in culture and business, but also presidential candidates who succeed, they take their parties in different directions as well. it is a little bit of both. some of the things donald trump has seen is that down in places like arkansas arts and the places i campaigned in the last month. indiana, wisconsin, iowa, pennsylvania. there are a lot of people that feel ill-served by washington,
realizing that ronald reagan was a great leader, uninspiring -- ronald reagan was a great leader, an inspiring leader, but if you are like today, he would say the problems of 1980 are not the problem of 2016. >> you have defined what the new generation in congress looks like. now we have done trump, who does not look like that in many ways. i know you have spent a lot of time out with voters on the ground. do you think donald trump is changing the republican party, or is he a response to...
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i believe the elector voted for ronald reagan, who was not even on the ballot in 1976, which is entirely legal. most cannot understand that the elector has the power of attorney of the party and can legally vote for anybody they wish, bozo the clown, if they wanted. what i don't understand, people never mix the two together, but the electoral college combined with a front loaded primary system where iowa and new hampshire and the early states get influence over the nomination are in excess of the size of the volume and people in the united states, combined with the electoral college, these two institutions together a possibly part of the reason why the lack of interest in the election and low voter turnout. if the nomination process could go through some changes as well as the general election, we might have the case of the presidency being more closely identified with the people, higher turnout, and so one. thank you. guest: excellent points. it was the state of washington, by the way, where there was faithless elector who voted for ronald reagan because he liked him so much. yes, the n
i believe the elector voted for ronald reagan, who was not even on the ballot in 1976, which is entirely legal. most cannot understand that the elector has the power of attorney of the party and can legally vote for anybody they wish, bozo the clown, if they wanted. what i don't understand, people never mix the two together, but the electoral college combined with a front loaded primary system where iowa and new hampshire and the early states get influence over the nomination are in excess of...
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speaker, let me close by noting as the previous gentleman did that today is ronald reagan's birthday. it is particularly appropriate to recall on mr. reagan's birthday his admonition of august, 1961. he said, quote, freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. we didn't pass it to our children ined bloodstream -- it to our children in the bloodstream. it must be fought for, protected and handed on for them to do the same. or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our children's children what it was once like in the united states when men were free. closed quote. mr. speaker, today in our time we also face the prospect of a generational threat to freedom. we must bend every effort to awake ening our country to that threat -- awakening our country to that threat and equip them to contend with it and we must ensure that our government's policies and our capabilities are conducive to and deployed effectively to fight for our freedom, to protect it and to hand it on to future generations in the hope that they will do the same. unfortunately, mr.
speaker, let me close by noting as the previous gentleman did that today is ronald reagan's birthday. it is particularly appropriate to recall on mr. reagan's birthday his admonition of august, 1961. he said, quote, freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. we didn't pass it to our children ined bloodstream -- it to our children in the bloodstream. it must be fought for, protected and handed on for them to do the same. or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our...
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i have the same position as ronald reagan, who was for a before you buy a gun. i have the same position as the president of the n andra beforee flipped plopped in the last few months if you give a dr. pepper to a bad back, all he will do is get fat. if you allow that bad guy who is either a criminal or insane, to get it done, then bad things happen. >> someone who is neither a criminal or insane, i disagree. both firearms and big gulps are integral to american topic -- have been asked for similar reasons. firearms are the root of the right to self-protect. if you do not have the right to protect yourself or your family, you have no rights at all. without firearms you are incapable of doing that. it's that simple. i do not think someone who is either insane or criminal i ought to get the government's permission before i buy or sell a far from someone who is equally law-abiding. i am a threat to no one. as for big gulps, this is another battle being waged by the left. they did not ban cappuccinos because their donors drink them pit imagine the great unwashed likes
i have the same position as ronald reagan, who was for a before you buy a gun. i have the same position as the president of the n andra beforee flipped plopped in the last few months if you give a dr. pepper to a bad back, all he will do is get fat. if you allow that bad guy who is either a criminal or insane, to get it done, then bad things happen. >> someone who is neither a criminal or insane, i disagree. both firearms and big gulps are integral to american topic -- have been asked for...